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Daily Thread Friday 24th February

Discussion in 'Horse Racing' started by stick, Feb 23, 2012.

  1. OddDog

    OddDog Mild mannered janitor Staff Member

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    HECTOR'S CHOICE is my best bet for tomorrow - I think he'll relish the step up to 3 miles and leave this field for dead. I think he needs to win to get in the Grand National
     
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  2. rainbowview

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  3. OddDog

    OddDog Mild mannered janitor Staff Member

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    Every time I watch that I think Harchibald is going to get up and win. I wasn't on him that day but if I was I'd have been screaming the house down. Legendary race.
     
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  4. rainbowview

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    Class race <ok>

    Harch what a bridle horse
     
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  5. OddDog

    OddDog Mild mannered janitor Staff Member

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    Really want Grumeti to put in a dominant display tomorrow. Might sound harsh but I think Choc on his back will bring him on a fair bit
     
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  6. OddDog

    OddDog Mild mannered janitor Staff Member

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    I see the ground is riding good at Gosforth Park RV - might get more than 2 finishers in the Eider tomorrow then

    Posh Bird is looking like a bet <ok>
     
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  7. rainbowview

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    I reckon Grumeti could get beat tomorrow Odddy. The Tom George mare is my idea of a bet at around the 10/1 mark.

    Yes two warm days up here mate. I agree Posh Bird has a chance
     
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  8. OddDog

    OddDog Mild mannered janitor Staff Member

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    I think Grumeti could be a very very good horse. He is still developing and learning but should've come on for his last run and I'd be surprised if he gets beat tomorrow. Big pay day for me if he wins the Triumph so everything crossed. The Tom George mare warrants respect but on hurdles debut I struggle to see her winning this.
     
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  9. stick

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    Golf tomorrow.....yeeeeeehaaaaaaa
     
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    OddDog Mild mannered janitor Staff Member

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    Is a dry day forecast stick? Should be a lovely day out on the course if so <ok>
     
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  11. rainbowview

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    Odddy good stuff <ok> I can't see it but wish you all the luck. Love the contrasting opinions in this sport. I am happy enough to back the mare tmz E.W and watch her chase home your lad.

    Stick nice one fella <cheers> whats the punt for tmz ?


    Nass can you see Jupiter and Venus ? <rofl>
     
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  12. stick

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    CHARM SCHOOL at Chepstow, take the 11-4 will go off at 6-4
     
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  13. stick

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    Dry and sunny but a bit parky Odddog
     
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  14. rainbowview

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    Got an outside fancy in that one Stick - HANDY ANDY 16S
     
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  15. stick

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    I was hoping to see some enhanced odds on Sadlers Risk winning tomorrow and at the Festival but no such luck
     
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  16. stick

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    The yard are in better form than they were and nice claimer on board so could be EW value
     
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  17. OddDog

    OddDog Mild mannered janitor Staff Member

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    Just looking at the 8.20 Dundalk and this Jacksonslady looks a standout bet to me - any thoughts?
     
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  18. stick

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    I wonder how many times the horse in the Kempton bumper will get misspelt
     
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  19. rainbowview

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    I agree Odddy <ok>
     
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    Should be a good round then Stickler as long as the rain stays away mate :)

    Well done today, nice to see decent info ;-)
     
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